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NOTE : In a few cases from 1963 on, some content varies by
the distribution region, Eastern vs. Western half of
the USA.
The difference is typically just a few ads, but may
apply to a short piece on the back of an ad page.If you need a specific
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Goofy
full page color Frigidaire ad, space age refrigeration
with models in pink and purple outfits and strange headgear.
U.S. Envoys deploy around the world - Peace drive aimed
at these two men. Transport Worker's Union strikes in
New York - subway and buses stuck. Shah of Iran, modern
monarch. Tzaims Luksus fabrics. Norman Thomas - protestor
at 81. 16-week cram course trains pilots for Helicopters
and Vietnam. Wild patterns and dazzle of sixties print
fabrics, splashy color photos. Astronaut reports from
Gemini 6 and 7. The most darling photo of Beagle with
puppy pulling her ear in Kemp house. There he is! Full
page color Quaker Oats ad with the classic Quaker label.
Simple but bold full page color Sunkist ad explains
the navel orange. 1.0
Excellent - $32
Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Life
Magazine January 21, 1966 : Cover -
Prime Minister Shastri lying in state in New Delhi,
India.

Movie - How Not to Rob a Department Store. It's
the Pepsi generation, full page color ad of six-pack
in the desert. The dawn of the time-Life Story
of Great Music. Glamorous photo of the Jewel Essence
Goddess, wife of Indonesian president. TV review - Covering
the big story - Vietnam. Strike for academic freedom
at St. John's University in New York. Movie review -
David Lean's Dr. Zhivago, pages and pages of color photos.
See-through vinyl raincoats. Plastisol figures at the
Museum of Famous People. New York transit strike finally
ends, color photos of the traffic disasters. Ronald
Reagan running for governor of California, family photos
and a few from his acting days. Anthony Quinn in
a full page color ad for Foster Grant. Centerfold color
Plymouth ad with new 2-door hardtop VIP.
Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Life Magazine
January 28, 1966 : Cover - The New Beauties :
Lovely Young Film Stars of Europe, French actress Catherine
Spaak.

Photos includes Susannah York and Catherine Deneuve.
Full page ad for the Famous Artists School written by
and with a photo of Norman Rockwell. New Mayor John
Lindsay of New York survives transit strike. 53 African
American students from Chicago slum visit Sweden after
impulsive idea of Ingrid Kostrubala, meet King Gustav
VI Adolf, many heartwarming photos. Indira Gandhi :
The lady who now leads India, pictured with various
world leaders. Introduction of emergency medical crash
cart "Max" developed by Dr. Joel Nobel at Philadelphia's
Pennsylvania Hospital. Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacommetti
dies at 64, feature story with photos. Famous Negro
photographer Gordon Parks' autobiography, "A Choice
of Weapons". Duke's basketball team. Ideas in Houses
- ski cabin in the Cascades of Washington is designed
to get along without a woman's touch. Centerfold color
Buick ad with Skylark Gran Sport. Really cool two page
photo of three icebreakers pushing a huge ice berg near
Antarctica, it had broken off the continental icecap.
Cool full page photo of a large number of Chinese acrobats
on a single bicycle. 1.0Good - $13
Fair (All Good, but has note written in white LIFE on cover) - $8

Interesting illustrations
of illness processes in the body in article, like cut
paper designs of Matisse. Intriguing full page Volkswagon
ad shows Bug "exploded" view of exterior parts.
"Boots" Hansen of the famed Red Adair Company of Houston,
Texas battles Iranian oil well fire at Tang-e-Bijar,
dramatic color photos of blaze. Everyone makes art of
Henry Geldzahler. Big photo of actress Sophie Tucker
singing, brief obituary. US-Vietnamese summit talks
in Honolulu, Hawaii. Close-up of Barbara Walters of
the "Today" television show. America's best actor -
Jason Robards - is also the most in demand, includes
photo with wife Lauren Bacall. Two page Ford ad has
bright red 1903 Model A and a list of 1965 production.
Some really odd ski clothing fashions, photographed at
Chamonix. Good - $10

Life Magazine
February 25, 1966 : Cover - U.S. fighter
planes over Vietnam a dawn: a searching assessment of the
war.

Including : the plus side, the strategy, and the dissent,
several big maps of the action in article. The City of Saigon,
photos of daily life. Music - P.D.Q. Bach and other
musical madness. Music - Noel Harrison steps out from shadow
of his actor father. Oh, yuck! Full page color Mazola corn
Oil ad has drinking straws in the bottle to illustrate the
need for good fats in children's diets. Closeup of English
professor and author Marshall McLuhan. Diagnostic Palmistry?
Looking at babies' hands to search for congenital birth defects.
Special Report : Missing H-Bomb in Spain. Club Mediterranee
offers low-cost high life from skiing to sunbathing. Now
this is airline fashion, two page color Braniff International
ad shows airline hostess zipping off successive layers of
her uniform for each stage of the flight, the plastic bubble
rain helmet especially delightful. Full page color Smirnoff
ad with Julie Newmar in white cowgirl getup. Very Good - $26 Good - $16

Life Magazine
March 4, 1966 : Cover - Statue of Roman
Citizen, first century A.D.

Beginning a new series :
the Romans, many dramatic photos of sculpture and architecture.
Strange trial of Charles Schmid - accused of murdering
3 teens in Tucson : Gretchen Fritz, Wendy Fritz and
Alleen Rowe. Six page color advertisement for Phillips
66. Small photo of Cassius Clay sounding off against
the draft. Desperate escape from a fire in Tel Aviv.
Motoring across the Baltic ice. Nearly nude Paris fashions..
and you thought today's clothes revealed too much! Hockey
Goalies, their bludgeoned faces and bodies. Harvard's
Mother Cobra - Linda McVeigh, first girl editor of campus
newspaper. Hit song salutes author's Vietnam Green Berets
comrades by Barry Sadler. Richard Burton and Liz Taylor
play "Fautus" at Oxford as a favor. Iowa's
controversial custody case gives young Mark Banninster
to his grandparents. Full page color ad of Ford Mustang
as the Sweetheart of the Supermarket Set. Good - $16 Fair (All Good, but has mild cover wear) - $10

Life Magazine
March 11, 1966 : Cover - Batman makes a mighty
leap into national popularity.

Mad new world of Batman,
Superman, and the Marquis de Sade, many color photos
from TV, movies, and theater, splashy multipage layout.
Neat photo of ski instructor Roger Staub and ski patroler
Chuck Malloy in mid-air on skis as Batman and Robin,
en route to a costume party in Vail. Full page Sony
Side Show, a tiny 5" portable TV that can tilt
any direction. Jubilee in Ghana as a Tyrant falls. Aerial
tic-tac-toe game on a Mississippi River ice jam. Astronauts
Elliot See and Charles Bassett killed in a plane crash.
Romans, Part II. Upside-down eye surgery for Detroit
Red Wings hockey defenseman Douglas Barkley. Huge card-flashing
spectacle takes place in Workers' Stadium in Peking,
amazing color photos. The dawn of waitresses working
seminude (topless) in West Coast restaurants. Charlie
Chaplin's daughter Geraldine does fashion shoot at the
circus. Peggy Fleming's triumph on ice. Two page color
General Motors ad advocates seatbelt use.Out of Stock -

TV review - The Honeymooners.
Trouble during Gemini 8 mission, Neil Armstrong and
Dave Scott keep level heads in tense reentry and unscheduled
splashdown. Two page color Enco motor fuel ad features
the Tiger character and an illustration of the new facilities
in Texas. Car safety, Detroit, and Ralph Nader's book,
"Unsafe at Any Speed". Everywoman's village, a school
in Van Nuys, California to fight housewife boredom.
Jimmy Durante in Easter Seal Fund ad. The Romans, Part
IV : Pompeii. Close-up of Indian Prime Minister, Indira
Gandhi, to visit President Johnson. More racial strife
in Watts. Profile of spy author Len Deighton. Gwen Verdon
in "Sweet Charity". Centerfold color Chevrolet
ad with red Impala. Very cool full page photo of 12
men on a single long bike that set the record for longest
bike, fun caption, too, Radaubruder, Rowdy Brothers.Very Good - $32 Good - $22 Fair (All Good, but has a minor margin water mark) - $11

The week of the Flying Saucers
- U.F.O.'s from Australia to Michigan. Full page black
and lilac ad for Debbie Reynolds as "The singing
Nun". America's foxiest lawyer - Percy Foreman.
Sukarno's memory album. Navy finds the lost H-bomb using
little sub. Monumental salvage of Abu Simbel's temples,
Ramses I and Nefertari. Lise Lotte - model turned designer.
Baseball union's big pitch Koufax and Drysdale together
hold out for more money. Wire and cloth figure sculptures
in bright designs by French artist Niki de St. Phalle.
Moment of the docking in space - Armstrong and Scott
take a wild spin, great color photos. Ideas in Houses
- Gerald Rosens house in Los Angeles. Full page simple
Peace Corps ad of small globe in big space.
Very Good - $23 Good - $13

Life Magazine
April 15, 1966 : Cover - Fold-out photo
of Louis Armstrong, many nice photos of Satch and bands.

Closing up the gap in jet-age air safety. Draft dodgers
face jail and fines. Full page color SILLY Smirnoff
ad features astronaut-garbed bouffant hairdo with antennae.
Movie review of United States Information Agency's documentary,
"John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Days of Drums".
Book review of A.E. Hotchner's "Papa Hemingway". Big
push for jet-age safety. Vietnam's week of wild uncertainty.
Barbara Feldon, Agent 99, does fashion spread. Beautiful
color photo story of birds of paradise in New Guinea.
Ringling Bros. new circus act: a tiger which stalks
and leaps a horse dressed as a zebra. Inflation
: debate over L.B.J.'s program. Close-up of best-selling
novelist Louis Auchincloss. Inside foldout cover is
three page color ad of red and white Ford Mustangs against
background of racing horses. Good - $42 Fair (Generally Good, but the cover is dirty. A good reading copy) - $15

Goofy full page Skippy peanut butter ad, pirate hat
on humongous peanut. Book review of William H. Master's
and Virginia E. Johnson's "Human Sexual Response". Siberia
- Russia's booming frontier. Strangely beautiful photos
of flooded farms in thaw from North Dakota blizzard.
Festival of Black Man's art in Dakar. Art of Rene Magritte.
Diaries of Lord Moran of Manton, Winston Churchill's
personal doctor, part 1. Cool pictures of the destruction
of the old Fresno, California courthouse dome. Photo
essay - The First World Festival of Negro Arts in Dakar,
Senegal. The dawn of avocado! Two page color General
electric ad announces the arrival of the hottest new
appliance color, avocado. Who knew they would last forever?
Great Baseball Tug-of-War: As the Season Opens, Atlanta
and Milwaukee Both Want the Braves—and a Court
Rules for Milwaukee.Excellent - $32
Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Cute
full page color Polaroid camera ad with furry cat and
yarn ball. Dramatic photo of the luxury liner Michelangelo
in huge Atlantic storm. Last Night of the Old Met -
the closing of the old Metropolitan Opera House, great
surge of sentiment, spectacle and song, many glamorous
photos. Thomas Hoving - New York parks commissioner.
U.S. foot-soldier's new portable antiaircraft rocket.
Photo essay - the design and beauty of the new Columbia
Broadcasting System building in NYC, sculpture by calder,
portraits by Warhol. Diaries of Churchill's Doctor Part
2. Fashion - paper jewelry and chuck-away dresses. Fight
for a farmworkers' union. LSD - control, not prohibition.
Full page color ad for the soundtrack recording of "The
Sound of Music." Very Good - $23 Good - $13

Life Magazine
May 6, 1966 : Cover - Jackie Kennedy on horseback
at a fair in Seville with Countess of Quintanilla.

Drive
for Safer cars - industry takes on auto safety, photos
staring crash test dummies. Half page "Moo glue"
ad for the new Elmer's glue-all, made by Borden's. Meteor
streaks over the Eastern Seaboard, photos. Demolition
of a Vietcong dam blows a plane out of the sky. Attorney
General Nicholas Katzenbach. Rosemary Harris - new grande
dame of the U.S. stage. Outwear flair for underwear,
but what can you possibly wear OVER shocking pink and
orange? In color - famous heart pump operation on DeRudder
by DeBakey. New Rochelle, New York racked by desegregation
of its schools. The smallest leatherneck - 4'11"
Marine Allen Owen - called ShortRound. Ideas in Houses
- Warren Avis home in Acapulco. Full page color Fig
Newtons ad, inset photo of the extraordinary Ficus carica
tree. Good - $20

Life
Magazine May 13, 1966 : Cover - Revolution
in Male Clothes : Chicago school students take to new
mod gear.

Profile of Nick Piantanida's attempts to
break the world free-fall record and shatter the sound
barrier with his body. Full page black and white Ducati
motorcycle ad, for the connoisseur. Close-up of Lynda
Bird Johnson's Hollywood beau, George Hamilton. Profile
of Carolyn Glyn, Britain's teen-age novelist. Preservation
of celebrated 19th Century landscapist
F .E. Church's mansion. Profile of Arkansas
US Senator J. William Fulbright. Darling photo of
bloodhound sniffing spring flowers. Full page color
Smirnoff ad with Woody Allen in an oversized shell
on the beach. Bright and colorful full page ad for
new Shasta Cola flavors.
Very Good - $32 Good - $22

Life
Magazine May 20, 1966 : Cover - Electronic
snooping and the bugging business, dramatic model's
bare back with transmitter taped to it.

Close-up of
former American, Queen Hope of the Himalayan realm Sikkim.
Music - Yehudi Menuhin and son Jeremy team up for his
50th birthday concert. Sports - Kansas teen-ager, Jim
Ryun, first 3:50 miler? Modern living - outmoded US
bathroom. Photo essay - innovative English theater with
photographs by Lord Snowdon. Science - the strange need
for ‘dream' sleep. Education - the anti-university
is the newest meeting place for young radicals. Books
- seductive heroine of ‘Goldfinger' writes martial
arts bestseller, "Honor Blackman's Book of Self-Defense"
Fashion: paste-on skin decals, painted skin decorations.
Two page color "win a carload of oranges"
ad for Sunkist...overhead view of oranges strewn across
a lawn.
Very Good - $30 Good - $20
Fair (All Good, nice, but has minor margin water mark
and is rolled at spine) - $10

Life
Magazine May 27, 1966 : Cover - Dancers
at "The World" discotheque.

New Madness at
the disco. Inside defiant Rhodesia. Manhunt at Shade
Gap for kidnapper and alleged sniper William Hollenbaugh.
Full page color Foster Grant ad featuring Elk Sommers.
David Brower - California's conservationist. Vest-pocket
sized rocket pistol the the Russians tried to buy -
Mark I Gyrojet. Tourism in Yugoslavia. New "balloon"
technique to save a baby with a defective heart. Milton
Shapp wins Democratic primary in Pennsylvania. Allen
Ginsberg comes to Kansas. Funny photo of fisherman Per
Noren about to fall off back of boat in Sweden. Did
you know Tonka also made barbeques? Full page Tonka
Firebowl ad, dad at the barby and son with his toy truck.Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Life
Magazine June 3, 1966 : Cover - The
Romans, Part V : The Caesars, Madmen, Statesmen and
Saints.

Part II on the new Negro
crisis as extremists plan a ghetto war in a plot to
get ‘whitey'. Full page Bell System telephone
ad touts Touch-tone service, new products in development:
not yet known as call-forwarding, three-way calling,
hold, and Picturephone! Moon rocket Saturn V, assembled
in its own skyscraper moves to its launch pad. Meanwhile,
Surveyor scouts the moon's landscape. J.J. Moon is King
of the Surf in California, or is he? Close-up of Doug
Sanders who wins at golf, girls, and living. French
singer Mireille Mathieu reminds listeners of Edith Piaf.
Medicine - "wet" psychotherapy sends patients back to
the womb in a pool. The Romans, Part VI : Life in the
capital, illustrations by Domenico Gnoli. Eye-catching
swimwear. Guyana gains independence from England. Back
cover color Coca-Cola ad, blond twins on tandem bicycle.
Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Life
Magazine June 17, 1966 :
Fold-out cover - Angela Lansbury whoops it up as Mame.

Auntie Mame's newest exploit - a musical smash. Romans
- Part 7. This is not your modern Harley-Davidson, full
page color H-D ad promotes the bright red, 50cc Sportcycle
for the In Crowd. Advice to Lady Golfers - Get Lost!
- by Marshall Smith. Hiking into his native Mississippi
to urge his fellow Negroes to vote, James Meredith is
shot in a roadside ambush. Flight of Gemini 9. Mollie
Parnis has fashion designs on three First Ladies. A
Lunar vehicle's down-to-earth use - for crippled children,
Bobby Nagel takes a beach stroll in a Moonwalker. Great
photo in Great dinners series: silver soup tureen surrounded
by stacks of white eggs and bright yellow lemons. Egypt's
Aswan Dam thunders toward completion. Two page color
Frigidaire ad adds Matador Red, Biscayne Blue, and Autumn
Haze to its color choices for modern kitchen appliances.Good - $10

NOTE : In a few cases from 1963 on, some content varies by
the distribution region, Eastern vs. Western half of
the USA.
The difference is typically just a few ads, but may
apply to a short piece on the back of an ad page.If you need a specific
ad or short piece or photo, note this in the COMMENTS
section of the order form, thanks.

Life Magazine
June 24, 1966 : Cover - Doctors and the prescription
scandal.

Mid-air collision of experimental superbomber,
the XB-70, kills two of America's best test pilots and
sets back space program. Full page color ad for "The
Glass Bottom Boat," with Doris Day, Arthur Godfrey
and more. The beginning of Miranda rights, U.S. Supreme
Court reverses conviction of rapist Ernesto Miranda
because he was not advised of his right to silence before
confession. Close-up of Dr. William Masters and Virginia
Johnson, the researchers who wrote "Human Sexual Response".
Profile of singer Nancy Wilson. Restless Catholic priests
challenge the church. Bolshoi tours US with a ballerina
named "Immortal". Ideas in Houses - Part 16 : a tree
dwelling, half cave and half treehouse. Cute photo of
black bear inside a trash can in Yellowstone. Centerfold
color Smirnoff vodka ad includes Woody Allen and Julie
Newmar among other celebrities.Good - $10

Part
1 of a two-part profile of the state of Texas. Full page
color Tang ad with Gemini spacecraft... you know you loved
it, too. Political and economic reforms in the aftermath
of the violent overthrow of the Indonesian Communist Party.
Close-up of industrialist Sol Myron Linowitz, chief executive
officer of Xerox International, and potential Democratic
candidate for governor of New York. Profile of British actress
Vanessa Redgrave. Comedian Ed Wynn dies at 79 - after 64
years in show business. Cute photo of 7-week-old dachshund
with helium balloon attached enjoying New York Central Park.
Full page color Heublein Martini ad with Jack Palance at
the helm. Bright and bold full page color Squirt ad with
drink in front of Sonoran Desert sunset.1.0
Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Whenever you need
a lift, get your hair done, full page Clairol ad suggests
a new 'do will send you flying! De Gaulle demands that NATO
leave French soil and tours Russia. Close-up of Frances Knight, "Ogress" of
the US Passport Office. Part II of profile on state of Texas
opens with big photo of the smiling Rangerette drill team
from Kilgore college, and a funny little picture of pianist
Van Cliburn conducting ducks. Profile of Hank Bauer,
tough manager of the Baltimore Orioles, and their quest to
win the pennant. Captain William Carpenter calls for an air
strike down on himself and his men during battle in Vietnam
and is recommended for the Medal of Honor. Cute photo of
an elephant beating out a mouse by the nose for a morsel
of food. Full page color ad narrates the daring-do of a man
who uses Vaseline Hair Tonic. 1.0Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Photo essay on the bombing of Hanoi. Kennedy
Peace Forest photo, Sporting show for Henley and Harvard
- fun along the Thames River. Burn Baby Burn - the Watts
riots by Jerry Cohen and William S Murphy. Photos -
Morris Samuel Franklin Alexander, Morgan Moten, Opal
Jones, Monk Williams, Malcolm X, Ron Karenga. Beetorusu
in Japan. Full page color photo of Robert F. Kennedy
kayaking down Idaho's "River of No Return".
Rare takin in Bronx Zoo and pandas in London from China
and Russia, pandas Chi Chi and An An meet. The Beetles
visit Japan, color photos of Za Beetorusu. Back page
photo - German Shepard Heidi drives a Mustang in Connecticut.
Do you know who "discovered" pineapple? Full
page color Del Monte ad does. Good - $22

Life Magazine
July 22, 1966 : Cover - Pregnancy and
birth : photo of Richard Falk at the age of one second,
photo story by Lennart Nilsson.

Inside cover, multi-page
foldout ad for Clairol haircolor. Movie review of "Who's
Afraid of Virginia Woolf?". Two unrelated Communist
spy plots to infiltrate two government departments revealed.
Interview of accused spy retired Army Lt. Colonel William
Henry Whalen. Close-up of actor Alan Arkin. French free
diver, Jacques Mayol, reaches a record depth of 198
feet. Photo of a coelacanth - the oldest known living
vertebrate and first specimen ever to be photographed
alive. Death and suspense on an alpine cable car, cableway
over Geant Glacier in the French Alps breaks, killing
a passenger and a skier below. Profile of poet James
Dickey. Centerfold color I. W. Harper Bourbon ad includes
flags of the 45 (out of 110) countries where the liquor
is enjoyed. Bold and colorful full page Martex Towel
ad, model wearing several bright towels around her head.
Good - $10

American revival
of interest in handcrafts : weaving, pottery, metalworking,
woodworking, and glassware. Mia Farrow and Frank Sinatra
married in a whirlwind."The loneliest place in
the world is anywhere a lady gets a flat tire,"
two page Goodyear tire ad. Disturbing experiment in
medical science, a monkey fetus grown in an artificial
womb, but still attached to mother by umbilical chord.
Longbeach Polytech baseball coach uses strange devices
to build winning teams: ropes tied to feet, sliding
home with full drinking glasses, and an odd-shaped bat.
Close-up of Barbara Howar, Washington's No. 1 swinging
socialite. Profile of singer Ray Charles' comeback.
"Glue-it-yourself" dress, and snap-off strip-by-strip
shift We're not yet out of the pink, full page
Pillsbury party cake in Cherry Pink, with frosting and
models looking rosy, too. 1.0Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Concern about growing clutter of space trash.
Progress toward space law. Half-page "Keep America Beautiful"
with picture of Louis Nye-The Cleanup Man." Is it really
a picture of the long-missing Mao Tse-tung swimming in the
Yangzte? Profile of President Jomo Kenyatta of the newly-independent
nation of Kenya. Profile of 13-year-old Tom O'Hare guerilla
fighter who helps his father, a Korean veteran and master
sargeant in the Air Force reserve, train Vietnam-bound troops.
Excerpts of Thomas Merton's new book, "Conjectures
of a Guilty Bystander" to be published by Doubleday in November.
Ideas in Houses - round home moored to a hill in Boulder,
Colorado. Full page color ad introduces the Dixie cup dispenser.Good - $10

Life Magazine August
12, 1966 : Cover - Charles J. Whitman's murder
rampage at the University of Texas.

Close-up of Dr.
Eric Berne, best-selling author of "Games People Play".
Full page color ad for Schlitz Malt Liquor features
smiling snowman so you'll know to drink it cold. Kinetic
art - growing popularity of sculptures in motion, great
color photos. President Johnson's "credibility gap"
widens in Massillon, Ohio. Pfc. Herm Wertz Jr. is first
Vietnam casualty for the town of Massilon, Ohio, feature
story about personal cost of war and a profile of the
small city. British novelist Pamela Hansford Johnson
explores the causes of the growth of personal violence.
Wildlife officials splash through the Everglades to
rescue deer stranded by flood. Two page photo of a multi-ingredient
herring salad with anchovies, veal, beets, and more
in "Great Dinners" series, hungry yet? Full
page color Wonder Bread and Hostess Fruit Pies ad.1.0
Very Good - $20 Good - $10

President Johnson's younger daughter)
and Pat Nugent, just a "small" affair, with
12 attendants each and plethora of pink. Two page ad
for Oldsmobile Miss America Sweepstakes has black and
white portraits of all the competitors. Special Report
- Reverend Ian Paisley leads an anti-Catholic crusade
in Northern Ireland. Full page photo of Jordan's King
Hussein in swimsuit and parasail in Cannes. Norway's
fabulous private salmon fishing rivers. The rise of
teen dance clubs. Medicine - new hands and arms muscled
by myoelectric motors for amputees and thalidomide victims.
Profile - best-selling author Jacqueline Susann. Great
centerfold color Volkswagen ad with an elephant "almost"
inside a red Volkswagen Station Wagon. Full page color
AT&T ad, father and son at Lincoln Memorial, promotes
use of area codes to dial your own long distance calls.
Back cover Coca-Cola ad is scrumptious-looking close-up
of a Coke float.Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Demise
of the New York "Herald Tribune", founded in 1841 by
Horace Greeley. The drive for territory, Part 1 of a
2-part series by author Robert Ardrey ("African Genesis").
Close-up - Dr. James Lee Goddard, Commissioner of the
US Food and Drug Administration. Movies - profile of
Raquel Welch and her first film, "Fantastic Voyage".
Youth invasion of the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, California.
Six-day rescue of two German climbers on Mont Blanc's Dru
Needle. England triumphs over West Germany to win the Soccer's
World Cup. Cute photo of a British Columbia rowing crew caught
in a carpet of water lilies.Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Life Magazine
September 2, 1966 : Cover - First color
pictures of the fall fashions from Paris.

Author Jonathan
Daniels explores F.D.R.'s secret romance with Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd in "The Time
Between the Wars". Full page color ad for Wink soda
from Canada Dry, racing, checkered flag theme. L.B.J.
travels the US to rally his supporters for the fall
elections. Close-up of Japanese author Yukio Mishima.
Travel - European castle hotels attract "castellophiles".
Sports - nine world records fall at National A.A.U.
swimming meet in Lincoln, Nebraska. Man is a territorial
animal asserts author Robert Ardrey in Part 2 of this
2-part series adapted from his new book, "The Territorial
Imperative". Pop-art makes the leap to fashion with
bright, bold shapes from Paris, but nostalgia still
has a place as well. Half page ad for the admiral "Instant
Play" television, no warm-up, and wireless remote
control.1.0Good - $10

The booming US
economy and spiraling inflation. Full page color Best
Foods Mayonnaise ad with "around the world"
recipes for sandwich spreads. Twin weddings of twin
sisters Joan and Jane Silvia marrying twin brothers
Antone and Robert Benevides. Feature on current LSD
inspired artworks. Close-up - editor and founder of
"Surfer Magazine", John Severson. Vietnam - the air
war. Encounter between photographer-author Gordon Parks
and Muhammad Ali. Roman princess Lucian Pignatelli makes
her debut as a fashion designer. Full page GM ad shows
the grill and front tires only of the brand new Camaro,
coming out in 3 weeks!Very Good - $64 Good - $54

A great photographer's finest pictures - the face of
our time - by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Goofy 5-page Beautyrest
mattress ad narrates the woes of lovebirds with too
little bed space. Verwoerd, ruthless "Apostle of
Apartheid," assassinated in South Africa. Cambodia
gives DeGaulle a gilded platform. Hubert Humphrey. The
revival of "Show Boat" with Constance Towers
singing "Bill." Small photo of John Lennon
making a movie sporting a haircut and glasses. Barnaby
Keeney - Humanities' spokesman in Washington. Earthquake
in Turkey. Splendor of Stanford White - landmarks of
the architect. Life goes on and on and on for the fabled
centenarians of Azerbaijan - 161 years old and going
strong. Ann Corio at the Burleyque. Two page color General
foods ad of family on football field, with "Actual
NFL Team Training Table Menu" that includes Tang
and Nabisco Cereals.Good - $52

Life
Magazine September 23, 1966 : Cover
- Fold-out photo of a Chinese Imperial magistrate and
his personal guards.

A new series : China, Part I of
a III-part series, including the Opium Wars, the Boxer
Rebellion, and Mao's rise. Cute full page Hydrox Cookies
ad with little girl drawing "millions" of people to
invite for dinner and cookies. Vietnam - an election
to create a constituent assembly to draft a new constitution.
Close-up of author Euell Gibbons, proponent of natural
foods. Sports - injuries plague the baseball world champion
Los Angeles Dodgers, Sandy Koufax, Maury Wills, more.
Ideas in Houses - all-weather living in a villa built
near Ross, California. Geoffrey Beene, med school dropout
turned designer, wins his second Coty award. Funny photo
of a baby elephant appearing to chomp on a boy's foot.
Two page color (mostly red) Special K ad with black
panther and sleek woman in black swimsuit. Good - $10

Inside cover three
page image of new Ford LTD, other new models for 1967. China
: Part II of a III-part series, Revolution and the War Lords.
Opening of the new Metropolitan Opera in Lincoln Center in
New York, glitz and glamour. Close-up of noted British novelist
Rebecca West and her upcoming book, "The
Birds Fall Down".
Science - new electronic devices demonstrated by M.I.T.'s
Sensory Aids Evaluation and Development Center to aid the
blind. Music - introduction of The Mamas and the Papas. Space
- Gemini 11 photos of the Earth from 850 miles up. Profile
of sea explorer Willard Bascom. Visit - Philippine President
and Mrs. Ferdinand Marcos visit Washington. Funny photo
of a man washing his car in a flooded street. Lots
of new model car ads this issue.
Very Good - $25 Good - $15

Alias James Bond - the
real story of Ian Fleming, article has nice photo of
Fleming and Sean Connery. See
also Life en
Español December 6, 1966 for same cover
photo. Inside front cover three page Chevy Camaro ad
in red. China Part 3 - Mao takes over. Today's Red guards.
New Whitney Museum. Are girl athletes really girls,
furor over sex inspections for female contestants at
track and field championships in Budapest. Greek city
planner Constantinos Doxiadis. Cocoon of air for shock
victims. Opening of new Whitney Museum of American Art
building by architect Marcel Breuer. Full page Maytag
washer and dryer ad features the Michuda family of Palatine,
illinois, and their 12 children.Very Good - $42
Good - $32 Fair (Generally Good, but has water marked corners)
- $10

Impact of Supreme Court rulings in
the Escobedo and Miranda cases hits courts, police,
and the public. Birds Eye sweepstakes ad offers your
favorite NFL player for a day as part of the Grand Prize.
Close-up of master chef Julia Child. Space - high balloon
hoist to test a Mars parachute. Churches turn to show
biz for pointers on attracting parishioners. Business
- Ford develops a new high-efficiency battery for electric
cars. Profile of Greek King Constantine. Special Report
- McDonald Corporation's Hamburger University. Movies
- profile of actor Michael Caine. Sports - will proposed
NFL-AFL pro football merger make Florida quarterback
Steve Spurrier, nation's Number 1 draft choice, lose
a million dollars? Charlie Chaplin with a broken ankle.
Bob Hope's likeness in progress by sculptor Robert Berks.
Cute photo of a little boy holding up a reconstructed
dinosaur with a toy rifle. Full page General Electric
ad offers free Batman "Batmask" for Halloween at local
GE TV dealers.
Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Close-up of playwrite Peter
Weiss.Full page Huffy bicycle ad shows new models based
on dragsters. $50 billion battle between Lockheed and
Boeing in the race to build a supersonic airliner, getting
ready for the Concorde. President's historic first-ever
stop at American Samoa. Ostrich feathers and peacock
plumes feather high fashion. 3-year-old twins, one sighted,
one blind learn to navigate the world. Opening of the
Los Angeles museum of art. Movies - making of "Grand
Prix". Funny photo of Calvert Boyden, who appears to
be sending up a geyser of water through his pipe. Centerfold
color RCA ad for the new Victor Mark I Color TV.Out of Stock -

With General
Westmoreland and three servicemen (Minucci, Cadg? and
?) President's visit to South Vietnam. Full page color
Zale's jewelry ad starring Raggedy Ann. Seven-nation
summit meeting in Manila, Mrs. Marcos in pink. High
school guidance counselor Homer Gammons reflects on
his profession. When Marilyn Monroe was Norma Jean -
Poignant pictures, newly found, of the girl behind the
Monroe myth. Denver's Mrs. Paul West leads rebellion
against supermarkets' high food prices. A look at what's
at stake in off-year elections. Disaster in Green Aberfan,
welsh mining town - immense river of coal sludge kills
most of the town's children. John Updike. Mod-patterned
mink the next big fashion thing. Funny photo of a man
buying flowers as flower-cart donkey eats them behind
his back. Two page ad for the upcoming NBC television
line-up: Peter Ustinov, Jason Robards, others.
Good - $16

Movie review - "A
Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum".
Full page United Airlines ad about capabilities of
stewardesses, who on average only last 21 months before
they leave to get married, claims United "invented" stewardesses
in 1930. President and Mrs. Johnson in Thailand. Cult
- Dr. Leary's psychedelic road show. 90th birthday
celebration for cellist Pablo Casals. Close-up of society
columnist Aileen Mehle (aka Suzy Knickerbocker). Vietnam
- profile of General Westmoreland. Chicago fashions.
Nature - panda Chi-Chi rejects An-An, but loves men.
The full story of the mid-air collision that destroyed
the experimental triple-sonic XB-70 jet. Funny photo
of "the truck that
couldn't" - get under the overpass, that is. Full
page Super Stripe toothpaste ad.
Very Good - $26 Good - $16

Life
Magazine November 18, 1966 : Cover -
Robert Kennedy, what is he up to?

Featured in several
articles. CATV tower - antenna in Greenport, New York
and the dawn of Community Antenna Television... cable!
Full page smirnoff ad with Sid Caesar in top hat hanging
from construction site. Georgy brings fame to Lynn Redgrave.
Riding the wind in a hot-air balloon. Assault on Leukemia,
using monkeys to breed an "indicator," an
animal susceptible to the disease. Floods in Florence
Italy, art treasures destroyed. Shaggy dog (Afghan hounds)
racing. Bold and simple full page color Teacher's Scotch
ad, yellow ice-fishing tent on a frozen lake. NOTE : A small central insert, "Lively Life barguide for mixing drinks" counts as pages 75-86. It is not always present, ask ahead of time if you need it. Very Good - $38 Good - $28 Fair (Generally Very Good, but 3 pages have a water marked blank corner tip) - $22 Fair (Generally Good, but cover is rubbed) - $14

Life Magazine
November 25, 1966 : Cover - Photo of frame 230
from film of President Kennedy's assassination.

Texas
Governor Connally, who was wounded during President
Kennedy's assassination, reviews the film taken by Abraham
Zapruder. The controversial Warren Report. Six page
color ad of Mattel toys, including Thingmakers, Barbie,
Francie and Tutti, See-and-Day, others. Close-up of
hairdresser George Masters. Education - Sweden's teacher
strike, kids carry on without them. Profile - the traditional
family of Levi Smith, part I of a IV-part series. Television
- Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" directed by
Jonathan Miller, with Peter Sellers and Sir Michael
Redgrave. Fire onboard aircraft carrier USS Oriskany. Striking photo
of whale Makapuu leaping toward trainers at Hawaii's
Sea Life Park. Throwaway paper dresses. Cute photo of
a 35-pound boy posing with a 70-pound turkey.Good - $35 Fair (Generally Good, but cover is rumpled at bottom) - $20

Christmas ad time, two page color ad announces
the first electric portable typewriters by Smith-Corona.
Movie review - "Fahrenheit 451" directed by Francois
Truffaut. International engineering group races the
rising Nile to move the temples and colossi of Pharoah
Ramses II. Gemini's last mission - next goal : the moon.
Sports - Notre Dame vs. Michigan State football game.
Redesigning US hospitals. Profile - the traditional
family of Levi Smith, part II of a IV-part series. Satirical
computer at Honeywell called "Foreget-me-Not."
Centerfold color General Electric ad for their family-gift
parade products. Full page color Ford Fairlane ad with
skier and sledders.
Very Good - $20 Good - $10

Life Magazine
December 9, 1966 : Cover - The Vietnam
Draft, silhouettes of men against yellow background.

Critical exploration of the Selective Service System,
how the draft is dodged. Two-page ad in red, white and
blue of the Budweiser label, that's all, just the label.
Close-up of moviemaker Dino De Laurentiis. Profile -
the traditional family of Levi Smith, part III of a
IV-part series. Books - John Scopes writes a memoir,
"Center of the Storm" about the evolution trial. Photo
of Mrs. Lyndon Johnson and other former tenants of the
White House, including the granddaughter of Ulysses
S. Grant. Adventure - Beleaguered US Congressman Adam
Clayton Powell at his Bimini retreat. Two page photo
of the moon's surface from Lunar-Orbiter II. Writer
Truman Capote throws a masked ball. Special Report/Eastern
Europe : Update of conditions behind the Iron Curtain.
Ideas in Houses - Circular wooden house in Bolinas,
California. Cute photo of a white poodle sticking his
head out of a voting booth while his mistress votes.
Two page color RCA ad with Disney characters in front
of enchanted castle and Walt Disney reading to two girls
on the TV.Good - $18

Close-up
of University of California Berkeley's new chancellor,
Roger Heyns. Full page color ad for Dymo labelmaker...
put them on your glasses, your butterfly collection,
your recipe box! Profile - the traditional family of
Levi Smith, part IV of a IV-part series. Special Report
- The English "swinging scene". Photo of Jackie Kennedy
in short skirt which prompted kudos from "Women's
Wear Daily". Sports - Clint Murchison's Dallas
Cowboys football team. Using empty beer cans to determine
the shape of explosive fireballs. Profile - Robert West
tells how he survived Pearl Harbor. Theater - Barbara
Harris on Broadway in "The Apple Tree". Funny photo
of a German shepherd trying to cut in when a dad and
daughter waltz by the Christmas tree.Good - $10

Optical devices found in nature.
New art of photography born in France. Civil War photos.
Great minimalist full page Kodak ad, simple film box
at bottom of page, "what's life without pictures?".
Photographing the beauty of the nude. Photographer Carl
Mydans' essay on how you should take pictures. Photo
essay - the world of amateur photography. The uses of
modern photography. New photographic techniques to see
beyond human sight. Hugh Moffett, an assistant managing
editor of "Life", writes a personal tribute to photographers
he has known for 35 years. Photo essay - the power of
seeing, wide variety of dramatic photos from around
the world.
Good - $26